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Nielsen: Symphonies Nos 2 and 3

With Katie Derham. Nielsen: Symphonies Nos 2 and 3. Rachmaninov: Three Symphonic Dances. Saint-Saens: Jota aragonesa. Falla: El amor brujo.

The 大象传媒 Philharmonic continues its complete Nielsen symphony cycle as part of Afternoon on 3's Nordic and Baltic season. Today's programme features recordings of his Symphony no.2 'The Four Temperaments and no.3 'Sinfonia espansiva', under the baton of John Storgards. Plus Rachmaninov's swansong, the Symphonic Dances and fiery ballet music by Falla.

Presented by Katie Derham.

2pm
Nielsen
Symphony No 2, Op.16 (Four temperaments)
大象传媒 Philharmonic
John Storgards (conductor)

2.35pm
Rachmaninov
3 Symphonic Dances, Op.45
大象传媒 Philharmonic
Yutaka Sado (conductor)

3.10pm
Saint-Saens
Jota aragonese, Op.64

Falla
El amor brujo
Zandra McMaster (mezzo-soprano)
大象传媒 Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena (conductor)

3.40pm
Nielsen
Symphony No3, Op.27 (Sinfonia espansiva)
Gillian Keith (soprano)
Mark Stone (baritone)
大象传媒 Philharmonic
John Storgards (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Carl [1865-1931] Nielsen

    Symphony no.2 Op.16 (Four Temperaments)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: John Storg氓rds.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphonic Dances Op.45

    Conductor: Yutaka Sado. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic.
  • Camille (1835 - 1921) Saint-Saens

    Jota Aragonese Op.64

    Conductor: Juanjo Mena. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic.
  • Manuel de Falla

    El Amor Brujo

    Singer: Zandra McMaster. Conductor: Juanjo Mena. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic.
  • Carl [1865-1931] Nielsen

    Symphony no.3

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: John Storg氓rds.
  • Gustav Holst

    First Dance (Beni Mora)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Holst: Orchestral Works, Volume 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer 大象传媒 Philharmonic

Broadcast

  • Tue 24 Feb 2015 14:00